Pharmacist

ramsayhealthcare; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical cover

29 days leave (incl. bank holidays)

Free parking on site

Job summary

Fitzwilliam Hospital in Peterborough is seeking a registered Pharmacist to join the team on a part-time basis (22.5 hours). The role covers inpatient and outpatient pharmacy services, including dispensing, medicines management, prescription review, stock control, clinical support and patient counselling to maintain high-quality patient care.

The hospital provides services for private and NHS patients, with a focus on patient safety, infection control and continuous professional development

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacist with GPhC registration.
• Dispensing experience in hospital settings preferred.
• Experience with medicines management and clinical review.

Responsibilities

• Dispense and supply medicines safely and accurately.
• Review prescriptions and provide clinical pharmacy support.
• Counsel patients and advise healthcare professionals on medicines.
• Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team.
• Support service improvement, quality standards, and compliance with legislation.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Customer service

Education

Degree in Pharmacy

GPhC registration

Job description

Pharmacist

Fitzwilliam Hospital, Peterborough

Part-time, 22.5 hours

We are looking for a registered Pharmacist to join the team at Fitzwilliam Hospital, providing safe and effective pharmacy services across inpatient and outpatient settings. The role includes dispensing, medicines management, prescription review, stock control, clinical support, and patient counselling to help deliver high-quality patient care.

Fitzwilliam Hospital is one of Cambridgeshire's leading independent hospitals with a reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services since 1983. The hospital is situated in the quiet landscaped grounds of the Milton Estate in Peterborough and has 54 single bedrooms and 1 twin-bedded room, all with en suite facilities. The hospital provides services for both private and NHS patients.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Dispense and supply medicines safely and accurately


• Review prescriptions and provide clinical pharmacy support


• Counsel patients and advise healthcare professionals on medicines


• Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team


• Support service improvement, quality standards, and compliance with relevant legislation and policies


• Maintain professional development and complete mandatory training


• Promote patient safety, confidentiality, and infection prevention practices

What you’ll bring with you:

• Degree in Pharmacy


• GPhC registration


• Strong communication, IT, and customer service skills


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team


• Flexible and adaptable approach


• Hospital pharmacy experience (desirable)


• Experience using JAC (CMM) and Maxims systems (desirable)

Why join us?

At Ramsay Health Care UK, our people are at the heart of our success. Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance and career development, because we’re people caring for people:

• Health, Wellbeing & Financial Security


• Private Medical Cover, with the option to add your partner and dependants


• Discounted Bupa Dental Insurance


• Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 your base salary


• Private Pension, with Ramsay matching up to 5% after a qualifying period


• Employee Assistance Programme


• Work-Life Balance


• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional days


• Flexible shift patterns, where possible


• Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave


• Volunteer leave to support causes that matter to you


• Career Development & Recognition


• Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy to support your career development


• Colleague recognition programme to celebrate our people


• Lifestyle & Everyday Perks


• Access to our benefits platform, offering a wide range of discounts


• Cycle2Work scheme


• Subsidised staff restaurant, where possible


• Free parking on site, where possible

About Us:

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 60 years' experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.

We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.

We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud of our 'Speak Up for Safety' programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more 'Time to Care'.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all.

We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.

We care. It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it’s a belief that’s as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.

We are proud to support the UK's Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD's Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community